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Written Answers — Flood Relief: Flood Relief (27 Feb 2008)

Bernard Durkan: Question 63: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance the extent to which his Department has examined the need for the cleaning of rivers or tributaries with view to eliminating the potential for flooding; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8411/08]

Written Answers — Home Help Service: Home Help Service (27 Feb 2008)

Bernard Durkan: Question 116: To ask the Minister for Health and Children when arrangements for home help visits to a person (details supplied) in County Kildare will take place; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [8397/08]

Written Answers — Pension Provisions: Pension Provisions (27 Feb 2008)

Bernard Durkan: Question 117: To ask the Minister for Health and Children when pension pay and a lump sum in the case of a person (details supplied) in County Kildare will be concluded; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [8398/08]

Written Answers — Asylum Applications: Asylum Applications (27 Feb 2008)

Bernard Durkan: Question 181: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform if he will grant indefinite residency status in the case of a person (details supplied) in County Kildare; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8393/08]

Written Answers — Deportation Orders: Deportation Orders (27 Feb 2008)

Bernard Durkan: Question 182: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the circumstances in relation to the case of a person (details supplied); if an effort has been made to follow up on their welfare and well-being since their deportation; if there is information regarding their welfare; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8394/08]

Written Answers — Citizenship Applications: Citizenship Applications (27 Feb 2008)

Bernard Durkan: Question 183: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform when it is expected naturalisation will be completed in the case of persons (details supplied) in County Kildare; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8395/08]

Written Answers — Asylum Applications: Asylum Applications (27 Feb 2008)

Bernard Durkan: Question 184: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the current or expected residency status in the case of persons (details supplied) in County Cork; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8396/08]

Written Answers — Water and Sewerage Schemes: Water and Sewerage Schemes (27 Feb 2008)

Bernard Durkan: Question 192: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government when he expects to increase the capital allocation to the various local authorities throughout County Kildare to bring about the upgrading or replacement of the various sewage treatment plants with a view to eliminating the threat of pollution and meeting the requirements of the expanding population; and if...

Written Answers — Environmental Policy: Environmental Policy (27 Feb 2008)

Bernard Durkan: Question 193: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if he is satisfied that methane gas trapping at landfills throughout the country is in accord with his Department's policies and monitored by the Environmental Protection Agency; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8403/08]

Written Answers — Water and Sewerage Schemes: Water and Sewerage Schemes (27 Feb 2008)

Bernard Durkan: Question 194: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government when he expects the necessary remedial action to be concluded in the matter of methane gas emissions from the sewage treatment system at Leixlip, County Kildare; if his attention has been drawn to the ongoing existence of this problem and the public's dismay at the fact that despite proposals and promises...

Written Answers — Waste Management: Waste Management (27 Feb 2008)

Bernard Durkan: Question 195: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the number of landfills currently in operation here; if it is his intention to continue with the use of landfills in the future; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8405/08]

Written Answers — Fire Service: Fire Service (27 Feb 2008)

Bernard Durkan: Question 196: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the number of part time and full time firemen currently employed here by the various local authorities; if he proposes to increase the number of full time staff or otherwise restructure the service; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8406/08]

Written Answers — Air Quality: Air Quality (27 Feb 2008)

Bernard Durkan: Question 199: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the extent to which he has studied air pollution reports from the various monitoring stations here; if these reports suggest particular measures that might be taken in cases where significant increases of pollutants are indicated; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8409/08]

Written Answers — Illegal Dumping: Illegal Dumping (27 Feb 2008)

Bernard Durkan: Question 203: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the measures he proposes to deter illegal dumping or fly tipping; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8414/08]

Written Answers — Waste Management: Waste Management (27 Feb 2008)

Bernard Durkan: Question 204: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government his preferred options to meet waste management requirements; the extent to which he will put in place the necessary measures in the near future; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8415/08]

Local Elections Bill 2008: First Stage. (28 Feb 2008)

Bernard Durkan: On a point of order, I had indicated that I wished to raise a matter. I presume the Ceann Comhairle will call on me next week.

Local Elections Bill 2008: First Stage. (28 Feb 2008)

Bernard Durkan: I thank the Ceann Comhairle.

Pharmaceutical Pricing: Statements (28 Feb 2008)

Bernard Durkan: If the Minister reduces the number of pharmacists, what will that do for competition?

Pharmaceutical Pricing: Statements (28 Feb 2008)

Bernard Durkan: It is the youngest pharmacists who will be most badly affected.

Pharmaceutical Pricing: Statements (28 Feb 2008)

Bernard Durkan: That is nonsense. That is the most ridiculous thing I have ever heard. What about the fact that the population size is going up and up?